CAHF DISASTER PLANNING GUIDE

INTRODUCTION:

The Disaster Planning Guide has been developed to assist long-term care (LTC) providers to enhance their existing emergency operations plans and procedures. It is not a "template" designed to take the place of the facility's written plan but rather a companion guide to help LTC providers bring their plans to a more comprehensive level that incorporates (more...)

HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE:

The first part of the Disaster Planning Guide is a comprehensive self-assessment tool that will allow LTC providers to compare their existing plan against standardized disaster planning/emergency management principles and concepts. Completing the self-assessment in an honest and thorough manner is the first step in using this guide and will help the provider to identify their plan’s strengths and their opportunities for improvement (more...)